What laws, rules and regulations provide the legal framework for the sanctions?

Executive Orders

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13608 Prohibiting
Certain Transactions With and Suspending Entry Into the United States
of Foreign Sanctions Evaders With Respect to Iran and Syria​ (Effective
Date - May 1, 2012)

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13606
Blocking the Property and Suspending Entry Into the United States of
Certain Persons With Respect to Grave Human Rights Abuses by the
Governments of Iran and Syria via Information Technology​ (Effective
Date - April 23, 2012)

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13582 Blocking Property of the Government of Syria and Prohibiting Certain Transactions with Respect to Syria (August 18, 2011)​

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13573 Blocking Property Of Senior Officials Of The Government Of Syria (May 18, 2011)​